Rendever Acquires AARP's Alcove Virtual Reality Platform to - GlobeNewswire

BOSTON, Jan. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rendever, the institution pioneering the aboriginal of aging done VR, contiguous announces its acquisition of Alcove, a fashionable user VR level publically disposable to families astatine location done their ain VR headsets. The Rendever squad has been co-developing Alcove with AARP since 2020. By bringing Alcove in-house, Rendever is amplifying its scope done an integrated ecosystem of products that alteration a amended aging acquisition for seniors worldwide, careless of wherever they live.

Rendever and AARP began moving unneurotic successful 2017 done MassChallenge; a planetary web for innovators moving to lick monolithic challenges. Both entities stock the ngo of expanding the wellness and happiness of those 50-plus, and AARP has continually expanded its scope into the AgeTech innovation ecosystem. Six years ago, Rendever acceptable retired to flooded societal isolation amongst the aging colonisation done virtual reality. While Rendever has traditionally focused connected older adults surviving successful elder surviving communities, hospice organizations, and patients successful hospitals, the acquisition of Alcove volition accelerate the halfway ngo of Rendever and the profound interaction of its technology.

Through the acquisition, Rendever amended supports the aging colonisation by bringing the joyousness and inspiration of its targeted shared experiences to the millions of seniors astatine home, on with their families and caregivers.

“With Alcove, anybody tin get a sensation of the Rendever acquisition from the comfortableness of their home, downloaded astatine a moment’s announcement done the Quest store. Creating Alcove with AARP allowed america to bring much joyousness to the world’s aging population, and we’re excited to transportation connected that ngo adjacent much hands-on,” said Rendever CEO and Cofounder Kyle Rand. “It’s wide that the aboriginal of aging relies connected purposeful technology, and we spot Alcove arsenic a captious hold of the breathtaking aboriginal we’re building. A well-designed metaverse strengthens relationships, builds communities, and gives america the means to immerse ourselves successful caller experiences. The opportunities Alcove presents to families astatine location are limitless, and we can’t hold to commencement delivering - the roadmap we person planned is thrilling.”

Along with this update, Rendever volition beryllium moving unneurotic with brands successful Alcove to elevate the aging experience. UCHealth is among the archetypal joining the effort to easiness accessibility and heighten wellness and wellness options for aging adults, and users tin expect to spot caller branded experiences coming passim 2023.

Many much features and updates are soon to travel for the Alcove platform. Details tin beryllium recovered here.

About Rendever

Rendever is overcoming societal isolation done the powerfulness of virtual world and shared experiences. From elder surviving communities to hospitals, their level is being utilized to trim slump and loneliness by fostering idiosyncratic connections amongst populations wherever beingness has go limited. Participants successful radical sessions tin cheque disconnected bucket database items together, revisit meaningful places and stock stories, enactment engaged with household members, and more. Rendever is being utilized by high-profile elder surviving operators including Revera, Benchmark, and Oakmont, healthcare systems specified arsenic UCHealth and Baptist Memorial Health Care, has probe funded by the NIA (one of the institutes of NIH), and has commercialized partnerships with large organizations similar AARP and Verizon. To larn more, delight sojourn www.rendever.com.

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